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Study finds childhood deprivation related to impulsive behaviour as adults
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Researchers from the School of Psychology at Aston University found a link between deprivation in childhood and impulsive behaviour - leading to addictions later in life. The findings, which are a culmination of six years of research, also found a further link between impulsivity, obesity an
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Research suggests Mars was once covered by 300 meter deep oceans
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Mars is called the red planet. But once, it was actually blue and covered in water, bringing us closer to finding out if Mars had ever harboured life.
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Researchers find new target for Alzheimer's therapies
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The protein medin is deposited in the blood vessels of the brains of Alzheimer's patients along with the protein amyloid-b. Researchers from DZNE have discovered this so-called co-aggregation. They have now published their observation in the renowned journal Nature. "Medin has been known for
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Study: Violent sexual predators use dating apps as hunting grounds
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Dating apps are fertile ground for predators in part because there are few means for potential victims to screen possible partners. Dating apps are now an entrenched part of American social life, but there's work to do to ensure users' safety. New research suggests that violent sexual predat
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New discovery gives hope to fight metastatic cancer
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Cancer that splits and develops in new organs around the body becomes significantly more difficult to fight. Now, researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, have shown that these metastatic cancers, that spread from the original, adapt their metabolism to the tissue in which t
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Research: Potential threat to heart health from extreme weather
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
An analysis of nearly 2.3 million Europeans has found detrimental associations between cold weather and deaths from heart disease, particularly in poor neighbourhoods. The late-breaking research is presented at ESC Congress 2022.1 Hot weather was linked with excess deaths from heart disease
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Study finds obesity significantly increased heart failure risk among women
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
While women who enter menopause before age 45 are known to be at higher risk for heart failure, obesity significantly increased heart failure risk among women who experienced late menopause at age 55 or older, according to new research published today in the Journal of the American Heart Ass
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Mothers' activity levels may depend on number and ages of children: Resear
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Less than half of mums meet the recommended levels of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity and mothers of younger children manage to do the least, researchers have found.
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Targeting enzyme could alleviate muscle wasting for cancer patients
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Targeting a specific enzyme in the muscle could help cancer patients preserve muscle mass and potentially prolong their survival, according to research from UTHealth Houston.
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ICMR seeks proposals in stillbirths under taskforce programme
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The ICMR Call for Proposals in Stillbirths, under the ICMR Task Force Programme, states that the initiative is in line with the government's aim of bringing the number of stillbirths in the country down to single digits by 2030.
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IAQS-Patkar Varde College collaborates with global professional services f
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 17 (ANI/Mediawire): With a mission to guide students towards a brighter future, Patkar-Varde College in association with the Institute of Actuarial and Quantitative Studies (IAQS) has joined hands with Marsh McLennan to build a skilled workforce and advance resear
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Do you know honey can reduce cardiometabolic risks? Study reveals
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Researchers discovered how raw honey which comes from single source help to boost important cardiometabolic health indicators like blood sugar and cholesterol levels.
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